H6144: עָר
ʻÂr · pronounced awr · “Ar”
Definition
Ar, a place in Moab
KJV translates it as: Ar.
Word origin: the same as H5892 (עִיר); a city;
Extended definition
a city of Moab located south of the Arnon river; perhaps the capital
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6144 is translated
- ar ×6
Bible verses with H6144 (ʻÂr)
ʻâr appears in 6 verses.
- Numbers 21:15
And at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth upon the border of Moab.
- Numbers 21:28
For there is a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon: it hath consumed Ar of Moab, and the lords of the high places of Arnon.
- Deuteronomy 2:9
And the Lord said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
- Deuteronomy 2:18
Thou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day:
- Deuteronomy 2:29
(As the children of Esau which dwell in Seir, and the Moabites which dwell in Ar, did unto me;) until I shall pass over Jordan into the land which the Lord our God giveth us.
- Isaiah 15:1
The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;